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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2000
Takaharu Kitada, Tokyo, JP;
Takaharu Kitada, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
An information processing system comprises an information providing medium that stores information in an electromagnetic or optical manner, the information providing medium being attached to an entity in order to provide information associated with the entity; a hand held terminal device having an information read function that reads information from the information providing medium in an electromagnetic or optical manner and record the information; and an information processing unit for retrieving the information recorded in the hand held terminal device; wherein the information providing medium is inconspicuously attached to the entity. In this manner, the information can be recorded into the hand held terminal for later use by a user.